Which of the following is true regarding lactose intolerance?
A) The stomach produces inadequate amounts of lactase.
B) Lactose-intolerant infants cannot digest dairy fat and are at risk of starvation.
C) The person cannot digest any type of monosaccharide.
D) The intestinal crypts are not producing the enzyme lactase.
E) The enzyme maltase begins to digest lactose.
D
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nonessential amino acids are not required by the body to build proteins. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) lungs B) liver C) skeletal muscles D) central nervous system E) kidneys
In a muscle twitch, which of the following represents the time between application of a stimulus and the beginning of contraction?
A) treppe B) tetany C) lag or latent phase D) relaxation phase
The system that provides support and protection of vital organs is the __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word